Montana Code Annotated
Part 41. Municipal Fire Departments
7-33-4131. Firefighter's rights in event of city-county consolidation

7-33-4131. Firefighter's rights in event of city-county consolidation. A firefighter employed by a fire department established as required by law in a city or town of the county prior to the election and qualification of a commission under part 11 or parts 12 and 13 of chapter 3 or other acts of consolidation or disincorporation has the same job tenure rights as though no election and qualification had taken place.
History: En. Sec. 83, Ch. 121, L. 1923; re-en. Sec. 5520.84, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 192, L. 1961; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 34, L. 1975; amd. Sec. 31, Ch. 157, L. 1977; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 489, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 11-3524(1).

Structure Montana Code Annotated

Montana Code Annotated

Title 7. Local Government

Chapter 33. Fire Protection

Part 41. Municipal Fire Departments

7-33-4101. Fire protection services

7-33-4102. Applicability of part

7-33-4103. Composition of fire department

7-33-4104. Duties of chief and assistant chief of fire department

7-33-4105. Appointment of chief engineer of fire department

7-33-4106. Appointment of firefighters

7-33-4107. Qualifications of firefighters

7-33-4108. Physical examination

7-33-4109. Supplementary volunteer fire department authorized for cities of second class -- voted levy for volunteer firefighters' disability income insurance or workers' compensation coverage

7-33-4110. Volunteer companies not affected

7-33-4111. Tax levy for volunteer fire departments -- voted levy for volunteer firefighters' disability income insurance or workers' compensation coverage

7-33-4112. Mutual aid agreements -- request if no agreement exists -- definitions

7-33-4113. Personnel of fire department not considered municipal officers

7-33-4114. Limitation on liability for delays by persons authorized to receive and transmit fire reports

7-33-4115. Municipal fire protection through rural fire district -- election -- transition -- governance

7-33-4116. through 7-33-4120 reserved

7-33-4121. Rules governing employment in fire departments

7-33-4122. Term of appointment of firefighters -- probationary period

7-33-4123. Authority to suspend firefighters

7-33-4124. Suspension procedure

7-33-4125. Reduction and subsequent increase in number of firefighters based on seniority

7-33-4126. Repealed

7-33-4127. Compensation of fire department personnel

7-33-4128. Minimum wages of firefighters in cities of first and second class

7-33-4129. Repealed

7-33-4130. Group insurance for firefighters -- funding

7-33-4131. Firefighter's rights in event of city-county consolidation

7-33-4132. Repealed

7-33-4133. Payment of partial salary to firefighter injured in performance of duty